Mysterious Vanishings

From the Set Stranger Than Fiction

Mysterious Vanishings checks out the weirdest vanishings in the world--stories too strange to be made up! The book is written with a high interest level to appeal to a more mature audience with a lower level of complexity for struggling readers. Clear visuals and colorful photographs help with comprehension. Fascinating information and wild facts that will hold the readers' interest are conveyed in considerate text for older readers, allowing for successful mastery of content. A table of contents, glossary, and index all enhance comprehension and vocabulary.

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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 8
Reading Level Grade 2
Dewey 001.94
Lexile HL470L
ATOS Reading Level 3.0
Guided Reading Level T
Publisher 45th Parallel Press
Series Stranger Than Fiction
Language English
Available Formats Reinforced book (9781534107588), Paperback (9781534108578), PDF (9781534109568), ePub (9781534122536), Hosted ebook (9781534120556), Kindle (9781534121546)
Copyright 2018
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 7.5 x 9.5
Graphics Full-color photographs

Author: Virginia Loh-Hagan

Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan was born in the luckiest of all years, the Year of the Dragon. She’s an author, university professor, curriculum designer, and former elementary school teacher. She was inspired to write this story after doing author visits. Her young audiences wanted to know more about Chinese New Year! She lives in San Diego with one well-trained husband and two very naughty dogs.

  • Introduction
  • Frederick Valentich
  • U.S.S. Cyclops
  • Jimmy Hoffa
  • Amelia Earhart
  • Nome, Alaska
  • The Sodder Children
  • Lost Colony
  • Louis Le Prince
  • Frank Morris
  • D. B. Cooper
  • Consider This!
  • Glossary
  • Index
Glossary of key words
Index
Informative sidebars
Sources for further research
Table of contents
Full-color photographs